Financial support
There is a range of services at the University to support you financially, including short-term loans, bursaries and scholarships. Our Careers Centre can also help you find employment that will slot in with the demands of your study timetable.
Finding a job
The Careers Centre helps students find casual, part-time and vacation employment that fits in with your studies. Register to view the jobs database online and to receive job alerts by email.
Website: sydney.edu.au/careers/
Email:
Phone: +61 2 9351 8714
TTY: +61 2 9351 3412
Financial assistance
If you are finding it difficult to cover all your expenses try one of these places for help:
The Financial Assistance Office provides loans for help in emergencies. They also have bursaries, which you can use to supplement other income.
Website: sydney.edu.au/financial_assistance
Email:
Phone: +61 2 9351 2416
TTY: +61 2 9351 3412
The Students' Representative Council offers interest free loans of $50 for undergraduate students only.
Website: src.usyd.edu.au/?q=node/26
Phone: +61 2 9660 5222
As a full-time student you may be eligible for government assistance. Contact your local Centrelink office for more information:
Website: www.centrelink.gov.au
Phone: 132 490
Scholarships
There are hundreds of scholarship schemes that can support you, with different ones available to international and domestic students. There are also research and coursework scholarships for postgraduates. The Scholarships Office has a list of available scholarships.
Website: sydney.edu.au/scholarships/index.shtml
Email:
Phone: +61 2 8627 8450